Jewish History

Rivlin: Our Roots are Deeply Planted in Hevron

At inauguration of visitor's center in Hevron Museum, President Reuven Rivlin highlights Jewish people's connection to the ancient city.

The POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw opens its Core Exhibition to visitors in grand ceremony on October 28.

Defying pressure to cancel, groundbreaking UNESCO exhibit on Jewish ties to Israel will launch today - and its creator has big hopes.

Deputy Foreign Minister suggests a trip to ancient Galilee town might do PA leader’s understanding of history some good.

Friday tour shows Jewish priestly communities in Galilee after fall of Second Temple, most stops now Arab towns.

Rabbi who went from Latvia to New York talks about the Jewish contribution to America.

A new Yad Vashem exhibit focuses on non-Jews who risked everything to save Jews during the Holocaust.

Singer Amir Benayoun meets Hevron massacre survivor whose family was slaughtered. ‘I’ll think of him when I sing.’

Commentator and strategist says, "The culture of the Arab world, and of Iran … has become barbaric."

PA rep. expresses outrage over the tradition of celebrating bar mitzvahs at the Western Wall. Rabbi: They’re embarrassing themselves.

Libyan rabbi’s burial is to be complete, 67 years after he was slaughtered in riots abetted by British soldiers.

Soldiers moved Hevron Arabs out of a building they claim they had bought, days after Jews presented a deed of purchase of an Arab home.

South Africa's Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein: Jewish survival in the sweep of history is a greater miracle than the Red Sea splitting.